Home Price Gains slow.
FHFA House Price Index (June 2014)
– month/month +0.4%. Previous was +0.2% revised from +0.4%.
– year/year +5.1%. Previous was +5.3%.
S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index (June 2014)
– 20-city, seasonally adjusted month/month -0.2%. Previous was -0.3%
– 20-city, not seasonally adjusted month/month +1.0%. Previous was +1.1%
– 20-city, not seasonally adjusted year/year +8.1%. Previous was +8.4%.
ICSC-Goldman Store Sales (week ended 8/23/2104)
– Store Sales week/week +0.6%. Previous was -1.3%
– Store Sales year/year +4.2%. Previous was +3.8%
Redbook Store Sales (week ended 8/23/2104)
– Store Sales year/year +4.0%. Previous was +3.7%
Durable Goods Orders (July 2014)
– New Orders month/month +22.6%. Previous was +2.7%
– New Orders year/year Change +33.8 %. Previous was +0.4%
– Ex-transportation month/month -0.8 %. Previous was +3.0%
– Ex-transportation year/year +6.6%. Previous was +7.3%
This is one of those days one can see why they publish both total and ex-trans.
Consumer Confidence (August 2014)
– Consumer Confidence 92.4. Previous was 90.3.
This is the Conference Board’s measurement.
Richmond Federal Reserve Manufacturing Index (August 2014)
– level change 10. Previous was 7.
This index is for business in the 5th Federal Reserve District only.